As the University of Denver Pioneers Men’s Hockey Team gets ready to take the ice and defend it’s 2024 National Championship, they are heading into the new season with high expectations from not only themselves, but the media.
Last week, Denver received 42 of 50 first place votes to be ranked the #1 team in the initial USCHO Division I Men’s Poll.
On Monday, the USA Hockey/The Rink Preseason Poll also had the Pioneers ranked #1 heading into the season, receiving 27 of the 34 first place votes.
DU will open their 2024/25 season this weekend as they visit Alaska Anchorage for games on Saturday (8 pm) and Sunday (7 pm).
